Sanna Vimokkha

[vishy89]

Sanna Vimokkha is mentioned in many suttas. For eg "Sanna vimokkhe parame vimutto ...." as in Sn Upasiva manava puccha in Parayanavagga.

[i][BJT Page 368] [\x 368/]
1073. Eko ahaṃ sakka mahantamoghaṃ (iccāyasmā upasivo)
Anissito no cisahāmi tārituṃ,
Ārammaṇaṃ brūhi samantacakkhu.
Yaṃ nissito oghamimaṃ tareyyaṃ.

1074. Ākiñcaññaṃ pekkhamāno satimā (upasivāti bhagavā)
Natthīti nissāya tarassu oghaṃ,
Kāme [PTS Page 206] [\q 206/] pahāya virato kathāhi
Taṇhakkhayaṃ nattamahābhipassa2-

1075. Sabbesu kāmesu yo vitarāgo (iccāyasmā upasivo)
Ākiñcaññaṃ nissito hitvā3- yaññaṃ
Saññā vimokkha parame vimutto
Tiṭṭhe nu so tattha anānuyāyi4-

1076. Sabbesu kāmesu yo vitarāgo (upasivāti bhagavā )
Ākiñcaññaṃ nissito hitvā3- maññaṃ
Saññā vimokkha parame dhimutto
Tiṭṭheyya so tattha anānuyāyi

1077. Tiṭṭhe ve so tattha anānuyāyi (iccāyasmā upasivo)
Yugampi vassānaṃ samantacakkhu,
Tattheva so siti siyā vimutto
Evaṃ [PTS Page 207] [\q 207/] muni nāmakāyā vimutto
Anthaṃ paleti na upeti saṅkhaṃ. [/i]



What is Sanna Vimokkha ? How do you recognize it? How to practice to achieve Sanna vimokkha? Thanks for any response.
Metta

[Dmytro]

Culaniddesa explains this as "saññāsamāpatti". Samyutta explains this. Parisambhida gives other meanings.

Saññāvimokkhe paramedhimuttoti saññāvimokkhā vuccanti satta saññāsamāpattiyo. Tāsaṃ saññāsamāpattīnaṃ ākiñcaññāyatanasamāpattivimokkho [vimokkhā (ka.) evamaññesu padesu bahuvacanena] aggo ca seṭṭho ca viseṭṭho ca pāmokkho ca uttamo ca pavaro ca, parame agge seṭṭhe viseṭṭhe pāmokkhe uttame pavare adhimuttivimokkhena adhimutto tatrādhimutto tadadhimutto taccarito tabbahulo taggaruko tanninno tappoṇo tappabbhāro tadadhimutto tadadhipateyyoti – saññāvimokkhe paramedhimutto.

Culaniddesa

‘‘Yā cāyaṃ, bhikkhu, ābhādhātu yā ca subhadhātu yā ca ākāsānañcāyatanadhātu yā ca viññāṇañcāyatanadhātu yā ca ākiñcaññāyatanadhātu – imā dhātuyo saññāsamāpatti pattabbā.

SN 2.150

214. Katamo saññāvimokkho? Siyā eko saññāvimokkho dasa saññāvimokkhā honti, dasa saññāvimokkhā eko saññāvimokkho hoti, vatthuvasena pariyāyena. Kathañca siyā? Aniccānupassanāñāṃ niccato saññāya muccatīti – saññāvimokkho. Dukkhānupassanāñāṃ sukhato saññāya muccatīti – saññāvimokkho. Anattānupassanāñāṇaṃ attato saññāya muccatīti – saññāvimokkho. Nibbidānupassanāñāṇaṃ nandiyā saññāya muccatīti – saññāvimokkho. Virāgānupassanāñāṇaṃ rāgato saññāya muccatīti – saññāvimokkho. Nirodhānupassanāñāṇaṃ samudayato saññāya muccatīti – saññāvimokkho. Paṭinissaggānupassanāñāṇaṃ ādānato saññāya muccatīti – saññāvimokkho. Animittānupassanāñāṇaṃ nimittato saññāya muccatīti – saññāvimokkho. Appaṇihitānupassanāñāṇaṃ paṇidhiyā saññāya muccatīti – saññāvimokkho. Suññatānupassanāñāṇaṃ abhinivesato saññāya muccatīti – saññāvimokkho. Evaṃ siyā eko saññāvimokkho dasa saññāvimokkhā honti, dasa saññāvimokkhā eko saññāvimokkho hoti vatthuvasena pariyāyena.

Rūpe aniccānupassanāñāṇaṃ niccato saññāya muccatīti – saññāvimokkho…pe… rūpe suññatānupassanāñāṇaṃ abhinivesato saññāya muccatīti – saññāvimokkho. Evaṃ siyā eko saññāvimokkho dasa saññāvimokkhā honti, dasa saññāvimokkhā eko saññāvimokkho hoti vatthuvasena pariyāyena.

Vedanāya…pe… saññāya… saṅkhāresu… viññāṇe… cakkhusmiṃ…pe… jarāmaraṇe aniccānupassanāñāṇaṃ niccato saññāya muccatīti – saññāvimokkho…pe… jarāmaraṇe suññatānupassanāñāṇaṃ abhinivesato saññāya muccatīti – saññāvimokkho. Evaṃ siyā, eko saññāvimokkho dasa saññāvimokkhā honti, dasa saññāvimokkhā eko saññāvimokkho hoti vatthuvasena pariyāyena – ayaṃ saññāvimokkho.

Patisambhidamagga

Metta

[vishy89]

Dmytro, Those are useful references. Thanks for the reply.

Metta